I got hold of the NEQAS 2302BF survey today.
NEQAS 2302 BF1
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Top ten consensus comments
1 Nucleated RBCs 2 Thrombocytopenia 3 Fragments/Schistocytes 4 Blast Cells 5 Polychromatic Cells 6 Myelocytes 7 Left Shift 8 Tear Drop Poikilocytes 9 Band Form Neutrophils 10 Neoplastic Lymphocytes |
I said:
Nucleated Rbc Thrombocytopenia Fragments/Schistocytes Tear drop cells Myelocytes
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This was a case of bone marrow infiltration by a non-haemopoetic carcinoma… I spotted the salient features.
NEQAS 2302 BF2
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Top ten consensus comments
1 Thrombocytopenia 2 Blast Cells 3 Lymphocytosis 4 Prolymphocytes 5 Nucleated RBCs 6 Smear/Smudge Cells 7 Hypochromic Cells 8 Abnormal Lymphocytes 9 Target Cells 10 Polychromatic Cells
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I said:
Blasts Prolymphocytes & cleft nuclei smear cells hypochromic microcytic target cells
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This was a case of Diffuse large B cell lymphoma. I went with “Lymphoproliverative disorder” and (to be honest) with the information given, that wasn’t a bad suggestion.
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